Wednesday, 07 January 2026

Today, Wed, 7 Jan 2026 has been declared a day of Total Fire Ban in the Wimmera, South West and Central (includes Melbourne and Geelong) district(s) of Victoria. No fires can be lit or be allowed to remain alight in the open air from 12:01 AM on Wed, 7 Jan 2026 until 11:59 PM Wed, 7 Jan 2026.

Fire Danger Ratings
Bureau of Meteorology forecast issued at: Wednesday, 07 January 2026 05:30 AM

Central: EXTREME

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Thursday, 08 January 2026

Tomorrow, Thu, 8 Jan 2026 has been declared a day of Total Fire Ban in the Mallee, Northern Country, North Central and North East district(s) of Victoria. No fires can be lit or be allowed to remain alight in the open air from 12:01 AM on Thu, 8 Jan 2026 until 11:59 PM Thu, 8 Jan 2026.

Fire Danger Ratings
Bureau of Meteorology forecast issued at: Wednesday, 07 January 2026 16:02 PM

Central: HIGH

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Friday, 09 January 2026

Fri, 9 Jan 2026 is not currently a day of Total Fire Ban.

Fire Danger Ratings
Bureau of Meteorology forecast issued at: Wednesday, 07 January 2026 16:02 PM

Central: EXTREME

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Restrictions may apply

Saturday, 10 January 2026

Sat, 10 Jan 2026 is not currently a day of Total Fire Ban.

Fire Danger Ratings
Bureau of Meteorology forecast issued at: Wednesday, 07 January 2026 16:02 PM

Central: HIGH

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Restrictions may apply

Sunday, 11 January 2026

Sun, 11 Jan 2026 is not currently a day of Total Fire Ban.

Fire Danger Ratings
Bureau of Meteorology forecast issued at: Wednesday, 07 January 2026 16:02 PM

Central: MODERATE

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Restrictions may apply

Fire restrictions by muncipality

BALLARAT:Restrictions in force: 24/11/2025 - 01/05/2026
BANYULE:Restrictions in force: 24/11/2025 - 01/05/2026
BASS COAST:Restrictions in force: 17/11/2025 - 01/05/2026
BOROUGH OF QUEENSCLIFFE:Restrictions in force: 24/11/2025 - 01/05/2026
CARDINIA:Restrictions in force: 17/11/2025 - 01/05/2026
CASEY:Restrictions in force: 17/11/2025 - 01/05/2026
FRANKSTON:Restrictions in force: 17/11/2025 - 01/05/2026
FRENCH ISLAND:Restrictions in force: 17/11/2025 - 01/05/2026
GOLDEN PLAINS:Restrictions in force: 24/11/2025 - 01/05/2026
GREATER DANDENONG:Restrictions in force: 17/11/2025 - 01/05/2026
GREATER GEELONG:Restrictions in force: 24/11/2025 - 01/05/2026
HEPBURN:Restrictions in force: 24/11/2025 - 01/05/2026
HUME:Restrictions in force: 24/11/2025 - 01/05/2026
KINGSTON:Restrictions in force: 17/11/2025 - 01/05/2026
KNOX:Restrictions in force: 29/12/2025 - 01/05/2026
MACEDON RANGES:Restrictions in force: 17/11/2025 - 01/05/2026
MANNINGHAM:Restrictions in force: 29/12/2025 - 01/05/2026
MAROONDAH:Restrictions in force: 29/12/2025 - 01/05/2026
MELTON:Restrictions in force: 24/11/2025 - 01/05/2026
MOORABOOL:Restrictions in force: 24/11/2025 - 01/05/2026
MORNINGTON PENINSULA:Restrictions in force: 17/11/2025 - 01/05/2026
NILLUMBIK:Restrictions in force: 24/11/2025 - 01/05/2026
SURF COAST:Restrictions in force: 24/11/2025 - 01/05/2026
WHITTLESEA:Restrictions in force: 24/11/2025 - 01/05/2026
WYNDHAM:Restrictions in force: 24/11/2025 - 01/05/2026
YARRA RANGES:Restrictions in force: 29/12/2025 - 01/05/2026